Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 4

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

12+ Trustees: -1
Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 2

1ST MARPLE SCOUT GROUP

The training of young people in teamwork and mutual respect. Activities include first aid,home safety, cooking and outdoor pursuits eg.football,swimming,camping, orienteering.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£76	£86	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/03/22	*	£68	£55	£14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/21	*	£43	£27	£17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/20		£84	£65	£20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/03/19	*	£74	£82	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/18	*	£120	£82	£39	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£16	£11	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£19	£8	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£13	£8	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£10	£12	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13?	*	£11	£16	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£20	£13	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£16	£15	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	*	£22	£20	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£24	£19	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£31	£30	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£18	£16	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£19	£18	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	*	£15	£13	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 43 years

01614274861

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources

Where it operates

Cheshire East, Derbyshire, Stockport,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Refurbishment of the Scout Headquarters for Scouts and wider community use
£9,500	25/03/2021 1	The funding will be used to replace the flooring of the halls in a Scout Headquarters. The project aims to improve the facilities which are used extensively by young people and various other groups ....more The funding will be used to replace the flooring of the halls in a Scout Headquarters. The project aims to improve the facilities which are used extensively by young people and various other groups in the community.
National Lottery Community Fund - To improve the headquarters buildings infrastructure
£9,960	14/03/2018 12	This group will use the funding to replace the central heating system in their scout headquarters, with the aim of improving a community facility and making it more accessible to other groups.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DANIEL HOPWOOD Appointed: 2022

DAVID JOHN RAINSBURY Appointed: 2013, Other trusteeship: EAST LANCASHIRE MARK BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED,

DR RICHARD THORPE Appointed: 2017

EDWARD JAMES SPRECKLEY Appointed: 2022

GEORGE BRADY Appointed: 2022

JOHN RODERICK MILLS Appointed: 2022

JUDITH PAULINE ROBERTS Appointed: 2015

JULIAN DAVID TAYLOR Appointed: 2022

KATY JOANNE SPRECKLEY Appointed: 2022

KEITH FRAZER Appointed: 2015

MARINA GRIFFIN Appointed: 2022

STUART CHARLES JUPE Appointed: 2022

THOMAS GERARD TOGNARELLI Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/12/1981, number: 512057

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR22: 53 days late, AR21: 1 days late, AR19: 252 days late, AR18: 163 days late, AR13: 204 days late, AR11: 24 days late, AR09: 208 days late, AR08: 564 days late, AR07: 40 days late, AR04: 1 days late,

Main office

2 Kings Drive
Marple
Stockport
SK6 6NQ

Objectives

THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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